Coniarthonia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Arthoniaceae.[1] It was circumscribed by Martin Grube in 2001.[2]

Coniarthonia
C. pyrrhula on Myrica, Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Arthoniomycetes
Order: Arthoniales
Family: Arthoniaceae
Genus: Coniarthonia
Grube (2001)
Type species
Coniarthonia pyrrhula
(Nyl.) Grube (2001)

Species

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As of July 2024, Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 14 species of Coniarthonia:[1]

References

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Sources

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  • "Coniarthonia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  • Grube, Martin (November 2001). "Coniarthonia, a new genus of arthonioid lichens". The Lichenologist. 33 (6): 491–502. Bibcode:2001ThLic..33..491G. doi:10.1006/lich.2001.0348.